Peripatetic editorial notes | 87 | Colvin Goonaratna |
Leading article | 90 | The World Development Report on 'Investing in Health': A Sri Lankan perspective. W D Lakshman and Nimal Attanayake |
Papers | 96 | The prevalence of neuropathic foot ulceration in Sri Lankan diabetic patients. D J S Fernando |
99 | Routine use of mebendazole in pregnancy. N R de Silva, K K A P Kodituwakku, S S Edirisinghe and H J de Silva | |
102 | Ketamine as an anaesthetic agent for tubal sterilisation. Deepal Weerasekera and Kapila K Gunawardene | |
104 | Appendicitis complicating pregnancy. A Ashmore F Attapattu, Patsy Prussia, S Jackman, C Chase, S Menon and V Boyce | |
From the journals | 107 | R L Jayakody |
Picture story | 109 | Apical cardiomyopathy: an important differential diagnosis in ischaemic chest pain. S L Seneviratne, A P Premawardena, G W Ranasinghe, S B Gunatilake and H J de Silva |
History of medicine | 111 | Surgery in Sri Lanka - the past. C G Uragoda |
Case reports | 115 | Myocardial infarction in an infant due to anomalous origin of the left coronary artery. M V C de Silva, G D I de Silva and Sanath P Lamabadusuriya |
118 | Could sternomastoid tumour be inherited ? D G H de Silva, T S D Amarasena, A J A L Fernando and B G Nanayakkara | |
Letters | 120 | Magnesium sulphate in the management of severe tetanus averts artificial ventilation and sedation. D Attygalle |
121 | Child abuse: time for action. Aswini D Fernando, D G Harendra de Silva | |
122 | A case of acquired platelet dysfunction with eosinophilia. G N Lucas and T R S Seneviratne | |
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Pyronaridine: yet another promising
antimalarial substance from China. Parkinsonism: an under-recognised complication of metoclopramide use. |